The Drake's Fortune subtitle is a reference to the fictional main character, Nathan Drake, who believes himself to be a descendant of famed explorer Sir Francis Drake A 400-year-old clue in the coffin of Sir Francis Drake sets the modern-day fortune hunter on an exploration for the fabled treasure of El Dorado, leading to the discovery of a forgotten island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The search turns deadly when Drake becomes stranded on the island and hunted by mercenaries. Outnumbered and outgunned, Drake and his companions must fight to survive as they begin to unravel the terrible secrets hidden on the Island. Written by
One ordinary man... one extraordinary adventure.
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Inspiration for the game was drawn from various sources in the action and adventure genres: pulp magazines, movie serials, and more contemporary titles like Indiana Jones and National Treasure. The team felt the sources shared themes of mystery and "what-if scenarios" that romanticized adventure and aimed to include those in the game. See more
During the El Goddamn Dorado scene, the hat wearing mercenary next to Drake switches places with the other mercenary and back again during Roman's coughing. See more
[Nate is using a crowbar to pry open an old coffin
Are you sure you wanna be defiling your ancestor's remains like that?
You make it sound so dirty
Well, I did do my research and apparently, Francis Drake didn't have any children.
Well, the history can be wrong, you know. For example, you can't defile an empty coffin.
[the coffin opens and it's vacant